The move could send the US back to “the dark days of the ‘80s, when people died from HIV every day,” one advocate said.

President Donald Trump’s consideration of eliminating the Division of HIV Prevention at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and cutting $1.3 billion in HIV prevention funding has sparked major concerns across the country,

The Aliveness Project in south Minneapolis says its free HIV testing and prevention work could be in jeopardy after the Trump administration has threatened cuts to a CDC program funding the work.